पञ्चाङ्ग — Melbourne, Australia · April 19, 1955 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.8 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अभ्यासयोगयुक्तेन चेतसा नान्यगामिना।

परमं पुरुषं दिव्यं याति पार्थानुचिन्तयन्।।8.8।।
"8.8 He whose mind does not wander, and who is engaged in constant meditation, attains the Supreme Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2012 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1877 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1362
Malayalam Era: 1131
Nanakshahi: 486
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya4.99°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra317.82°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala42.91°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
बुध Budha0.83°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati88.28°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra330.73°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani206.51°TulāViśākhā P2

☀️ Melbourne, Australia — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · AEST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:49 AEST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:50 AEST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 AEST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:45 AEST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:37 AEST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 41 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:21 – 06:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:54 – 06:49
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta17:38 – 18:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:50 – 18:17
Amṛta Kāla17:35 – 19:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:41

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:04 – 16:27
Yamaganda09:34 – 10:57
Gulika Kāla12:19 – 13:42
Varjyam07:17 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:45

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:49 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:12 – 09:34 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:34 – 10:57 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:57 – 12:19 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:19 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:42 – 15:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:04 – 16:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:27 – 17:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:50 – 19:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:27 – 21:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:04 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:42 – 00:19 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:19 – 01:57 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:57 – 03:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:34 – 05:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:12 – 06:49 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: -37.8136°
Longitude: 144.9631°
Timezone: UTC+10

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5057 · Kali-5057
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1846751.27 · 5056.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2435216.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.2285° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)314.04° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 27/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.2285°) · declination 10.84° · EoT 0.74 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1955-04-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)